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Blackstone’s Beacon Hill Announces the Rebranding of Reflections

KrzysHill Stores Group, the Boston based retail entrepreneurs behind award winning Blackstone’s of Beacon Hill and Kitchenwares by Blackstones, have announced the rebranding of the their 3rd retail location — Blackstone’s Back Bay — (formerly Reflections) at 223 Newbury Street. Changing the name on the newest store extends the 33 year legacy of Blackstone’s to the Back Bay location.

“We’re excited about our rebranding initiative, which will use our history on Beacon Hill to fuel our future in the Back Bay,” said Jennifer Hill, co-owner. “Part of our identity as a small independent retail business is a rich legacy of store events, community involvement and charitable giving.”

Blackstone’s is an awarding winning, locally owned, specialty gift boutique founded in 1982 at 46 Charles Street in historic Beacon Hill, Boston. Blackstone’s Beacon Hill location is a popular destination for locals and visitors for its unique and distinctive gifts – for all reasons and all seasons – including local products, Blackstone’s exclusives and Boston memorabilia.

About KrzysHill Stores Group

KrzysHill Stores Group is an award winning New England leader in Gift, Home Decor and Kitchenware retail. The KHS Group showcases premier quality brands that elevate your lifestyle and enhance your home in the kitchen, dining and living spaces that you share with family and friends. Founded by partners and spouses Jennifer and James Hill, KHS group seeks out products both in the US and abroad that will accent and complement any decor style.

Their stores include Blackstone’s of Beacon Hill (est. 1982) and Back Bay (est. 2013), two specialty gift boutiques that offer unique and distinctive gifts for all reasons and all seasons including Made in USA products, Blackstone’s exclusives, and Boston memorabilia. Their Back Bay location (223 Newbury) – awarded Best of the New 2014 by Boston Globe Magazine – also features tabletop accessories and home decor accents. KitchenWares by Blackstones (est. 2010) carries on the 30+ year legacy of a family-owned kitchen store on Newbury Street. “KW” is widely known today for being a premium specialty kitchen store and now the largest fine cutlery source in the Greater Boston area. Awarded Best of Boston 2011 by Boston Magazine and Best of Boston Home 2012 by Boston Magazine Home, KitchenWares offers superb quality cutlery, cookware, bakeware and kitchen accessories and also provides professional in-house knife sharpening. KitchenWares specializes in great brands like All Clad, Bodum, John Boos, Swiss Diamond, Wusthof, Shun, MAC, Le Creuset, Kyocera, Sodastream and more.